Velliyur Gram Panchayat, Tiruvallur
Velliyur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Thiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Tiruvallur Panchayat Union and Thiruvallur District Panchayat. Velliyur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Vaikasi Kandigai and Velliyur. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Velliyur Gram Panchayat
Velliyur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Vaikasi Kandigai |
| 2 | Velliyur |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Velliyur Gram Panchayat
Velliyur Gram Panchayat is part of Tamil Nadu's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Velliyur Gram Panchayat is the village-level Panchayati Raj institution. It handles local development and basic civic services such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.
Tier 2: Block Panchayat (BP)
Tiruvallur Panchayat Union is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Velliyur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Thiruvallur District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Velliyur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Velliyur Gram Panchayat
Where is Velliyur Gram Panchayat located?
Velliyur Gram Panchayat is located in the Thiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Tiruvallur Panchayat Union.
How many villages come under Velliyur Gram Panchayat?
2 villages come under Velliyur Gram Panchayat: Vaikasi Kandigai and Velliyur.
Which Panchayat Union does Velliyur Gram Panchayat come under?
Velliyur Gram Panchayat comes under Tiruvallur Panchayat Union, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Thiruvallur district.
Which District Panchayat does Velliyur Gram Panchayat come under?
Thiruvallur District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Velliyur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Tamil Nadu have?
Tamil Nadu follows a three-tier structure. Velliyur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Tiruvallur Panchayat Union at the intermediate level and Thiruvallur District Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Velliyur Gram Panchayat?
Velliyur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Velliyur Gram Panchayat do?
Velliyur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.